One Outs
One Outs
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One Outs

Nobody wins, but I!

8.3 / 10
2008
1 season
25 episodes
Animation

Hiromichi Kojima, the star batter of the Lycaons, heads to the southern Japanese island of Okinawa to train and find a new pitcher for the team. There, he meets Toa Tokuchi, a 134-kmph pitcher and the undisputed king of a gambling form of baseball called "One Outs". At Kojima's urging, Tokuchi signs up with the Lycaons under an unusual contract: he gets 5,000,000 yen for every out he pitches, but loses 50,000,000 yen for every point he gives up. A high-level psychological game of baseball, gambling and logic is about to begin..

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Trailer

One Outs Anime Trailer [Eng sub] ワンナウツトレーラー

Cast

Seasons

  • The Mysterious Man

    1.The Mysterious Man

    07-10-200822m

    Kojima is in his last year in the major league and has never won a championship. He and a few teammates go on a training camp to practice. Their only pitcher injures his finger and...

  • Gambler

    2.Gambler

    14-10-200822m

    The One Outs battle between Kojima and Toa Tokuchi does not end according to Kojima's wishes, leading him to seek enlightenment to beat Toa in the mountains.Kojima returns and rech...

  • One Outs Contract

    3.One Outs Contract

    21-10-200822m

    Kojima lets himself get hit in order not to lose. He gets Tokuchi to join the Lycaons. Tokuchi negotiates an astounding contract that looks very much to be in his disadvantage with...

  • The Team`s Qualification

    4.The Team`s Qualification

    28-10-200822m

    The Lycaons play against the Eagles. There is a bribed player within their midst. Tokuchi tells the player to stop playing. The Lycaons are now a disadvantage, but fight to get the...

  • Hope

    5.Hope

    04-11-200822m

    The player,Yoshida, plays excellently. Tokuchi becomes tired and pitches a dead ball. Yoshida takes over him. The Lycaons win the game. Four more conditions are added to Tokuchi's...

  • Low Spinning Fastball

    6.Low Spinning Fastball

    11-11-200822m

    Two out of the Mariners's three strong batters are retired by Tokuchi. Takami notices an oddity about Tokuchi's fastballs and explains to his team why it's different. With what Tak...

  • Trick&Trap

    7.Trick&Trap

    18-11-200822m

    Tagami realises Tokuchi's weakness-his stamina. Tokuchi is forced to push himself. The game goes past the 9th inning. Kojima decides to bat. Tokuchi tells Kojima something. Kojima...

  • Foul Play

    8.Foul Play

    25-11-200822m

    Tokuchi plays for time while the Mariners rush to reach the fifth inning. When it's the Mariners's turn to defend, Tokuchi tells his team to tie with the Mariners. They manage to d...

  • Settlement

    9.Settlement

    02-12-200822m

    The 4th inning ends with the Lycaons in the lead by one point. The Mariners underestimate Tokuchi, thinking he'll have trouble pitching in the rain. Instead, he turns it to his adv...

  • Strategist vs Gambler

    10.Strategist vs Gambler

    09-12-200822m

    The Lycaons are up against the Bugaboos. The Bugaboos have a new team manager, one who is known as Shirooka the Strategist. In the midst of the game, Tokuchi is placed in an unexpe...

  • World's Fastest Man

    11.World's Fastest Man

    17-12-200822m

    Johnson successfully steals home while Tokuchi is the pitcher, and Tokuchi has given up his first run as a professional. Tokuchi talks to the team about the way to stop Johnson. To...

  • Invincible Pitching Style

    12.Invincible Pitching Style

    23-12-200822m

    Tokuchi discovers the weakness in Johnson's defense. Tokuchi's plan to stop Johnson is set into motion.However, Tokuchi has another plan in addition.The plan works. Later, when the...

  • The Sealed Feet

    13.The Sealed Feet

    07-01-200922m

    Johnson is the leadoff batter for the third game. Tokuchi is sent to pitch while Johnson is at third base. Tokuchi intimidates the batter. Shirooka decides to change the strategy....

  • A Nine Players Infield

    14.A Nine Players Infield

    14-01-200922m

    Tokuchi shifts the outfielders defending positions. Tokuchi intimidates the batters. Shirooka realises that Tokuchi is really a terrifying person. The episode ends with the game go...

  • A One Player Infield

    15.A One Player Infield

    21-01-200922m

    Game 3 in a 3 game series between the Lycaons and the Bugaboos has entered extra innings with the score tied 0-0. Tokuchi uses the manager Mihara Yuuzaburou's desire to win this ga...

  • Trick Stadium

    16.Trick Stadium

    28-01-200922m

    Tokuchi explains why he was so sure his plan would work. Tokuchi tells Kojima there is a simpler way to defeat Johnson, and the method is shown when Kojima watches the game where t...

  • The Deceiving Knuckleball

    17.The Deceiving Knuckleball

    04-02-200922m

    The Lycaons are shocked and become discouraged when the Blue Mars tie them. The manager Mihara tries to lift their spirits. The Lycaons end up losing to the Blue Mars in the first...

  • Stolen Sign

    18.Stolen Sign

    11-02-200922m

    Tokuchi tells Ideguchi that their signs are being stolen. Tokuchi, Kojima and Ideguchi search for the signal that tell the BlueMars the Lycaons's signs. Tokuchi decides to use the...

  • Shady Signal

    19.Shady Signal

    18-02-200922m

    Tokuchi, Ideguchi and Kojima continue to search for the way the Blue Mars are stealing the Lycaons's signs. Tokuchi discovers the trick behind their shady signal. Tokuchi goes off...

  • Mercy

    20.Mercy

    25-02-200922m

    The manager listens to Tokuchi. Tokuchi does something without the manager's knowledge that enables them to get a point. The Lycaons manage to take the lead. The Owner has a plan t...

  • Disclosure

    21.Disclosure

    04-03-200922m

    Tokuchi suggests changing signs. In the second game, yet the Blue Mars are still able to hit the pitches. Ideguchi realises that their signs are being stolen. At the end of the epi...

  • Wiretapped

    22.Wiretapped

    11-03-200922m

    Tokuchi states that they have been wiretapped. He realises where the wiretap is. The assistant manager for the BLue Mars is revealed. The Lycaons manage to lessen the point differe...

  • Capture

    23.Capture

    18-03-200922m

    Tokuchi's plan is accidentally revealed.Williams is sent to pitch in the final inning. Tokuchi has a plan to counter the fake knuckleball and goes to bat. At the end of the episode...

  • Conspiracy

    24.Conspiracy

    25-03-200922m

    The Blue Mars catcher realises that Tokuchi knows about the fake knuckleballs. The Lycaons take the lead.The Owner's plan to clear the amount Tokuchi has earned is explained.It is...

  • Beyond the Triumph...

    25.Beyond the Triumph...

    01-04-200922m

    The other team's attempt to sabotage Tokuchi is turned against them when Tokuchi and Ideguchi place the planted evidence on the batter instead. Forced to kneel down and apologize t...

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